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Lettuce Mild in flavour, it has been described over the centuries as a cooling counterbalance to other ingredients in a salad The lettuce that we see...
Continued Below Added: 15th Jul 2008 by Diane Earl
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today actually started out as a weed around the Mediterranean basin. Served in dishes for more than 4500 years, lettuce has certainly made its mark in history- as seen from tomb paintings in Egypt to the depiction of many different varieties in ancient Greek relics. It was popular in Roman times.
Subjects: Biology, History
Key Stages: KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS4+ Learning Groups: Teachers, Parents, Pupils, Others |
